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AI is here and it’s impacting hotel operations, starting with Housekeeping

eHotelier

AI-powered tablets can enable housekeepers to fill service requests, update room status, pinpoint their location in an emergency and more via voice command in multiple languages.

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The end of daily housekeeping marks the end of traditional hospitality

eHotelier

Review our arguments and prove us wrong about daily housekeeping being one of those parts. Even though times are changing, we must nevertheless decide what are the immutable parts of the hotel experience.

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How Do You Know When Your Housekeepers Are in Duress?

Lodging Magazine

For many lodging properties, the housekeeping department employs more associates than any other, often numbering in the dozens or even hundreds. How do you know where your housekeeping associates are at any point in time, and […] The post How Do You Know When Your Housekeepers Are in Duress?

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How to Improve Hostel Housekeeping Operations | Mews

MEWS

Efficient hostel housekeeping is vital for smooth operations. To keep a clean, organized, and efficient working environment, you need to enhance your housekeeping operations. Happy guests mean fewer complaints and less stress on your front desk staff.

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3 Keys to excellent hotel housekeeping

eHotelier

A little while ago, I checked into a hotel and immediately told my two young children, “Hop on the bed, and try not to touch the carpet”. It was filthy. Other than the cleanliness, there was nothing wrong with it. The bed was comfortable, all the facilities worked, and the front desk staff were lovely.

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The benefits of skipping daily housekeeping for your hotel

MEWS

Should you skip housekeeping? Besides being unsustainable, daily housekeeping often becomes a logistical nightmare, stressing your team out. Sure, some guests think of a hotel stay as a time to be pampered, which may involve a daily delivery of fresh sheets and towels. But is this really necessary?

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5 ways to increase hotel housekeeping efficiency | Mews

MEWS

Housekeeping efficiency is crucial to your hotel's operational success. Rooms that get cleaned fast enable you to capitalize on early check-ins and other services that will improve your hotel's bottom line. On top of that, cleanliness is one of the key factors contributing to guest satisfaction.